Category Archives: News
Ceremony held to celebrate launch of Girders for new Haisla Bridge in Kitimat
Earlier today, Kitimat held a ceremony to celebrate the launch of the girders for the new Haisla Bridge that is still currently under construction. After a pair of speeches started off the ceremony at...
Jun 14, 2022
Northern Health Issues Toxic Drug Alert in Quesnel
Northern Health has issued a toxic drug alert for Quesnel after an increase in overdose events in the community. That increase has been linked with a dense and chunky, deep burgundy coloured substance...
Jun 14, 2022
Prince George RCMP Seeking Information on Vehicle Linked with Weekend Shooting
Prince George RCMP are seeking public assistance to locate a vehicle they believe may shed some light on a weekend shooting. Just after 4:00 Sunday afternoon, police were called out to the 2100 block ...
Jun 14, 2022
$35 Million in Fresh Provincial Funding will Support the Reclamation and Revitalization of First Nations Language, Culture, and Heritage
Nearly $35 million in fresh provincial funds are being invested to support the reclamation and revitalization of First Nations' languages, culture, and heritage. $25 million of that will go to the Fir...
Jun 14, 2022
New Foundry Youth Centre Announced for Fort St John
Youth in the Northeast will have increased access to mental health and substance-use supports, thanks to a new Foundry Centre coming to Fort St John. Operated by the Fort St John Friendship Society, t...
Jun 14, 2022
City of Terrace Lends Approval to Amendments to Sherwood Mountain Brewhouse Liquor License
After hearing no public opposition, Terrace Council has given its approval to a proposed amendment to the Sherwood Mountain Brewhouse's liquor license. Last year, Council passed a resolution to expand...
Jun 14, 2022
Gitga'at Member from Prince Rupert Among 6 Recipients of Reconciliation Award
Six individuals and organizations from across BC, including one from the North, are being honoured for their roles in advancing reconciliation. Each are recipients of the second annual Reconciliation ...
Jun 14, 2022
New Gravel Truck Replacement to Cost City of Terrace More Than Initially Planned
A much needed replacement for an aging gravel truck is going to cost the City of Terrace a bit more than they planned for. Currently, the City operates three tandem trucks, which are used as dump truc...
Jun 14, 2022
Prince George Street Getting Name Change to Eliminate Ties to Former Residential School Principal
A prominent street in Prince George will soon no longer bear the name of a former Residential School principal. Prince George City Council has unanimously voted to rename O'Grady Road, named after for...
Jun 14, 2022
Most Flood-related Alerts Cancelled in the Northwest, With River Levels Predicted to Possibly Rise Again this Weekend
With river flows levelling out in recent days, most flood-related advisories and alerts in the Northwest have been called off. A local state of emergency remains in place in Terrace, though it is sole...
Jun 14, 2022